EP0127109A3 - Infrared energy receiver - Google Patents

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EP0127109A3
EP0127109A3 EP84105813A EP84105813A EP0127109A3 EP 0127109 A3 EP0127109 A3 EP 0127109A3 EP 84105813 A EP84105813 A EP 84105813A EP 84105813 A EP84105813 A EP 84105813A EP 0127109 A3 EP0127109 A3 EP 0127109A3
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infrared energy
energy receiver
receiver
infrared
energy
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Kenneth E. Green
John A. Talbourdet
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Honeywell Inc
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F17—STORING OR DISTRIBUTING GASES OR LIQUIDS
    • F17C—VESSELS FOR CONTAINING OR STORING COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED OR SOLIDIFIED GASES; FIXED-CAPACITY GAS-HOLDERS; FILLING VESSELS WITH, OR DISCHARGING FROM VESSELS, COMPRESSED, LIQUEFIED, OR SOLIDIFIED GASES
    • F17C13/00—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels
    • F17C13/005—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels for medium-size and small storage vessels not under pressure
    • F17C13/006—Details of vessels or of the filling or discharging of vessels for medium-size and small storage vessels not under pressure for Dewar vessels or cryostats
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F25—REFRIGERATION OR COOLING; COMBINED HEATING AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS; HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE OR STORAGE OF ICE; LIQUEFACTION SOLIDIFICATION OF GASES
    • F25D—REFRIGERATORS; COLD ROOMS; ICE-BOXES; COOLING OR FREEZING APPARATUS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • F25D19/00—Arrangement or mounting of refrigeration units with respect to devices or objects to be refrigerated, e.g. infrared detectors
    • F25D19/006—Thermal coupling structure or interface
EP84105813A 1983-05-24 1984-05-22 Infrared energy receiver Expired EP0127109B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US06/497,779 US4450693A (en) 1983-05-24 1983-05-24 Cryogenic cooler thermal coupler
US497779 1983-05-25

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EP0127109A2 EP0127109A2 (en) 1984-12-05
EP0127109A3 true EP0127109A3 (en) 1985-10-23
EP0127109B1 EP0127109B1 (en) 1988-01-07

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US4194119A (en) * 1977-11-30 1980-03-18 Ford Motor Company Self-adjusting cryogenic thermal interface assembly
US4324104A (en) * 1980-04-03 1982-04-13 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army Noncontact thermal interface

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US4412427A (en) * 1980-04-03 1983-11-01 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army Noncontact thermal interface

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US3851173A (en) * 1973-06-25 1974-11-26 Texas Instruments Inc Thermal energy receiver
US4194119A (en) * 1977-11-30 1980-03-18 Ford Motor Company Self-adjusting cryogenic thermal interface assembly
US4324104A (en) * 1980-04-03 1982-04-13 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army Noncontact thermal interface

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DE3468528D1 (en) 1988-02-11
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EP0127109A2 (en) 1984-12-05
US4450693A (en) 1984-05-29

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